AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Workday (WDAY)

Workday Q2 revenue up 12.6% to $2.348 billion; raises subscription guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Workday reported fiscal 2026 second-quarter results for the quarter ended July 31, 2025, with total revenue up 12.6% year over year and GAAP diluted earnings per share rising to $0.84 from $0.49. The company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 subscription revenue guidance to $8.815 billion, which includes its planned acquisition of Paradox.

Key points

  • Total revenues were $2.348 billion, up 12.6%; subscription revenues were $2.169 billion, up 14.0%.
  • GAAP operating income was $248 million versus $111 million a year earlier; non-GAAP operating income was $680 million, or 29.0% of revenues.
  • Diluted EPS was $0.84 (GAAP) and $2.21 (non-GAAP), compared with $0.49 and $1.75 a year earlier.
  • Full-year fiscal 2026 subscription revenue guidance was raised to $8.815 billion, growth of 14.2%, with a non-GAAP operating margin of 29.0%.

The filing

CompanyWorkday (WDAY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 21, 2025, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001327811-25-000181

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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